The Solicitors' Journal, Volume 25

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Page 5 The defendant had been elected clerk to the board at a salary of £50 a year,
which had been afterwards raised to £80 a year, not to include actions,
arbitrations, parliamentary proceedings, journeys, &c. The plaintiffs afterwards
called upon the ...

Page 6 The master declined to tax these costs during the pendency of the action, and
Field, J., refused an order referring them to taxation. The defendants then brought
the matter before the Court of Appeal, who held that the costs must be taxed and
...

Page 10 The action was an administration one,, and an order had been made on further
consideration declaring that the residuary estate of the testator was, on the true
construction of bis will, divisible among suoh of his brothers and sisters and the ...

Page 24 Harper, in an action for breach of covenant to repair, the defendant denied his
liability. It appears to have been held by Cockburn, C.J., Brett and Cotton, L.JJ.,
that inasmuch as there was a denial of liability, and therefore a preliminary
question ...

Page 25 In The Pasithea (L. R. 5 P. D. 5} two separate salvage actions had been instituted
against the same vessel, and Sir Robert ... 431) was an action of trespass, not
involving any question of title or any permanent injury to property, the plaintiff ...